Three-dimensional structures and elemental distributions of Stardust impact tracks using synchrotron microtomography and X-ray fluorescence analysis

Meteoritics and Planetary Science

Volumn 44, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 1203-1224

  Tsuchiyama, A ^a   Nakamura, T ^b   Okazaki, T ^a   Uesugi, K ^c   Nakano, T ^d   Sakamoto, K ^b   Akaki, T ^b   Iida, Y ^a   Kadono, T ^a   Jogo, K ^b   Suzuki, Y ^c  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c Institute of Physical and Chemical Research   (Japan)

^d GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF JAPAN   (Japan)

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EID: 72449200130     PISSN: 10869379     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1945-5100.2009.tb01218.x     Document Type: Article

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